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Data cabling

Running wired network cable and terminating ethernet points, kept separate from mains cabling along its route. Electricians carry out Data cabling, with all 158 businesses in this national picture identified as electricians. The work is also called ethernet installation, network points and cat6 cabling, and the businesses are concentrated in London, with 91 there, followed by 9 in Eastleigh and 6 in Bristol.

Why people have it done

  • A wired point holds a steady connection that does not share the air with every other device in the building.
  • Cable kept apart from mains along its route keeps interference off the line.
158
Electricians listed
147
Register-listed
1
Claimed profiles
23
Areas covered
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Electricians who do data cabling

Worth knowing

  • The businesses carry out work under the names ethernet installation, network points and cat6 cabling. Their wider services include EICR, consumer units, CCTV and cameras, rewires and EV chargers, alongside lighting, emergency lighting, PAT testing and 29 other services.
  • The published national price band is based on the national medians of the prices firms publish for 2 variants of this work across 9 UK towns, researched August 2026. Local published prices range from £90 to £155 in Croydon, £90 to £110 in Ealing, £90 to £145 in Birmingham, £85 to £100 in Hackney and £80 to £90 in Leeds.
  • The businesses have a median rating of 5.0 across 112 rated businesses, with ratings running from 4.0 to 5.0. The total review count is 2311, and the most-reviewed business has 245 reviews.
  • Register roles include 100 businesses registered as installers and 35 registered as inspectors. Scheme counts are 104 with NICEIC, 21 with Part P, 20 with NAPIT and 2 with REFCOM.
  • The businesses are distributed across London boroughs including 10 in Bromley, 7 in Croydon, 7 in Ealing, 6 in Havering and 5 in Barnet. Other recorded concentrations are 5 in Walton-on-Thames and 3 in Basingstoke.
  • All 158 businesses have their own website. Of these businesses, 1 of 158 manages its own Tradehand profile.

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